Enable YouTube Background Playback for Free on Android Nougat

YouTube is a great place for all your mainstream audio and video needs. Too bad you can’t simply plug in your headphones, choose a playlist, and put your phone back in your pocket. Oh wait, you can… with YouTube Red and its absurd $9.99/month pricing for ad-free and background playback.

Seriously, ten bucks a month for two useful features? No thanks. It’s a good thing Android is my daily driver, because we can get all of that for free, which is how we roll.

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